Experts unveil 'Atmanirbhar Suraksha' campaign on fire safety

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), V Citizens Action Network (VCAN) - a leading citizens organisation in India, Rambhau Mhalgi…

Bengal dists told to engage nodal officers in hosp fire safety panel

State health department has directed the Chief Medical Officer of Health (CMoHs) in all the districts to engage nodal officers…

Absence of fire safety measures in Indian Railways highlighted in CCRS annual report

In its annual report for the year 2021- 2022, the Chief Commissioner of Railway Safety (CCRS) has drawn attention to the…

Sheikh Hamdan launches Dh30m fire alert system project for low-income Emirati households

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, has launched a Dh30 million ($8.17 million) project to install fire alert…

New guidance released on car park design as growth of e-vehicles impact fire considerations

Published on 5 June, Car Park Design provides new guidance from the Institution of Structural Engineers designed to address the…

Taiwan lawmakers approve landmark legislation to improve fire safety

The Legislative Yuan in Taiwan has passed a slew of amendments to the Fire Services Act, with the aim of improving fire safety at…

Over 1,000 buildings lack fire safety norms in Gurugram

A recent survey by the Fire Department revealed that nearly 1,000 buildings in Gurugram lack fire safety norms. The majority of…

PHLs aircraft rescue and fire fighting training facility gets upgraded

Safety is of the utmost priority at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). One of the ways the airport remains prepared for…

Bus makers push back against fire safety proposal

Manufacturers are pushing back against a proposal for installing fire alarms and sprinkler systems in passenger and school buses…

Rules for implementing Fire Fighting Services Act 1984 yet to be approved in HP

Most of the buildings, including both government and private-owned, in Himachal Pradesh have not got the no-objection certificate…

New Dh100-million fire prevention project begins in Sharjah

The Sharjah Municipality has officially started its work to replace buildings' facades with fire-resistant claddings, just a day…

Over 85,000 given fire safety training in J&K

More than 85,000 people have been trained as the first respondents about fire safety, prevention and precautionary measures by…